01 v. t. To send forth; to throw or give out; to cause to issue; to give vent to; to eject; to discharge; as, fire emits heat and smoke; boiling wat…
imp. & p. p.
Emitted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Emitting
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To send forth; to throw or give out; to cause to issue; to give vent to; to eject; to discharge; as, fire emits heat and smoke; boiling water emits steam; the sun emits light.“Lest, wrathful, the far-shooting god emit His fatal arrows.” — Prior.
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To issue forth, as an order or decree; to print and send into circulation, as notes or bills of credit.“No State shall . . . emit bills of credit.” — Const. of the U. S.